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1875 : Founding of the cooperage by Henry Baron
1900 : Assumption of cooperage operations by the second génération of the family, Samuel Baron
1930 : Assumption of cooperage opérations by the third génération of the family, Lou et MoMo
1975 : Assumption of cooperage opérations by the fourth génération of the family, Francois Baron
1996 : Assumption of cooperage opérations by the fifth génération, Xavier Baron (Director of Production) et Nicolas Tombu (Director of Development)
1999 : Invention of the OXOline barrel stacking system
2001 : A third associate joins the team, Lionel Kreff (Sales Director)
2002 : Commencement of distribution in USA, Vinitech awards the Golden Trophy to OXOline for Innovation
2003 : Invention of the Vinification Integrale barrel fermentation system, Commencement of distribution in Spain
2004 : New distribution network established in South America
2005 : Launch of the Premium barrel, Commencement of distribution in South Africa
2006 : Launch of the Culte barrel, Commencement of distribution in Bulgaria
2007 : New distribution network established in Italy
2009 : Inauguration of new Tonnellerie Baron production workshop, A fourth associate joins the team Sebastian Lane (Managing Partner USA), Start up of re-designed in-house stave mill Grande Chene.
2010 : Commencement of distribution in Portugal and Australia
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